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May God Forgive

May God Forgive

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Five people are dead in an arson attack in Glasgow. When three youths are charged, the city goes wild. A crowd gathers outside the courthouse, but the police drive them to prison. The next day, one of them is dumped in the city center, and a note is sent to the newspapers: one down, two to go. Detective Harry McCoy has twenty-four hours to find the kidnapped boys before they all turn up dead.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 27 April 2023
Publisher: Canongate Books


Glasgow is in mourning after an arson attack that claimed the lives of five people. The city is tense, with tensions running high due to the incident. When three youths are charged with the arson attack, the city erupts in chaos. A crowd gathers outside the courthouse, but as the police transport the young men to prison, their van is rammed by a truck, and the men are abducted and bundled into a car. The following day, the body of one of the kidnapped boys is found dumped in the city center. A note is left behind, indicating that two more boys are still missing.

Detective Harry McCoy has only 24 hours to find the kidnapped boys before they are all killed. To accomplish this, he must confront some of Glasgow's most powerful figures. McCoy is determined to find the truth and bring the perpetrators to justice, no matter the cost.

The story unfolds as McCoy investigates the case, encountering various obstacles and challenges along the way. He must navigate through a complex web of lies, deceit, and corruption, as well as deal with the emotional toll of the situation. McCoy is a seasoned detective with a reputation for being tough and uncompromising, and he is determined to see this case through to the end.

As the clock ticks down, McCoy must use all of his skills and resources to find the kidnapped boys and bring the perpetrators to justice. He must also confront his own demons and struggles, as the case brings up memories of a past tragedy that he has been trying to forget.

In the end, McCoy is able to find the kidnapped boys and bring the perpetrators to justice. The city of Glasgow is left in awe of his bravery and dedication, and McCoy is hailed as a hero. The case brings attention to the importance of justice and the need for people to stand up against injustice, no matter how powerful the perpetrators may be.

Weight: 266g
Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838856793
Edition number: Main

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